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Hacked

Strange tales of hacking, tech, internet grifters, AI, and security with Jordan & Scott. Are internet hitmen really a thing? What does someone do with a crypto wallet full of millions and a lost password? Did a Minecraft scammer really hack the president? Hacked is a technology show about people hacking things together and apart, with your old pals Jordan Bloemen and Scott Francis Winder. Get at us via get@hackedpodcast.com.
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Episodes

Throwback: The Year Double Zero

Oh dang we have enough episode to do reruns. We promise we'll use this power responsibly. To ring in New Years, please enjoy this throwback Hacked about the y2k bug. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 31, 202242 min

Holiday Retrospective 2022

In which we look back on a hack-tacular year, and fail to live up the episode we had Chat GPT write for us by only really talking about two topics. Network access security that scales with your business — NordLayer secures your organization’s traffic and data to provide your colleagues with safe, reliable, remote access. nordlayer.com/hacked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Dec 16, 202246 min

The Regifter

The story of one man trying to make his fortune one Xbox gift card at a time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 01, 202242 min

Trojan Phone

The story of the international plan to put a very insecure phone into the pockets of criminals around the world. Network access security that scales with your business — NordLayer secures your organization’s traffic and data to provide your colleagues with safe, reliable, remote access. nordlayer.com/hacked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Nov 16, 202240 min

Crocodile of Wall Street

The story of a rapping crypto-couple allegedly at the heart of a multi billion dollar social engineering heist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 01, 202259 min

Campus Security

The story of the software that monitors school safety amongst other things. Featuring data journalist Ari Sen. Network access security that scales with your business — NordLayer secures your organization’s traffic and data to provide your colleagues with safe, reliable, remote access. nordlayer.com/hacked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Oct 16, 202259 min

Summer Retrospective 2022

In which Scott returns from vacation right as Jordan is leaving, and they talk about the episodes Scott missed over the summer. New listener? Definitely don't start with this one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 01, 202243 min

Internet Hitmen Aren't Really A Thing

The story of the Besa Mafia and all the work that goes into making folks think you're a spooky dark web assassin syndicate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 16, 202239 min

The Treasure Hunt

The story of the hunt for a couple million bucks in lost crypto. With Joe Grand AKA Kingpin from the L0pht. Check out Joe's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/JoeGrand/featured Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 01, 202242 min

Dr. Ransomware

The story of the case against Moises Luis Zagala Gonzalez — a cybercriminal polymath, or international fall guy. This is part one of a two episode investigation from The Ransomware Files miniseries. Follow The Ransomware Files wherever you listen to podcasts. https://anchor.fm/ransomwarefiles + https://twitter.com/ransomwarefiles Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 16, 202233 min

Private Eyes

The story BellTroX and the world of private investigators outsourcing the nitty gritty stuff. Like Hacked? Subscribe, spread the word, and visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast to show us some love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 01, 202236 min

Open Secret

The story of a Minecraft scammer who sort of hacked the President. Like Hacked? Subscribe, spread the word, and visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast to show us some love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 16, 202233 min

Modified Elephant

The story of some very incriminating letters and the mission to figure out where they came from. Like Hacked? Subscribe, spread the word, and visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast to show us some love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 01, 202235 min

The Phantom Orchestra

The story of a saxophone player trying to cross a border with a code hidden in plain sight. Featuring professor of music and RSA Conference speaker Merryl Goldberg. Like Hacked? Subscribe, spread the word, and visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast to show us some love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 16, 202239 min

The Storm

The story of the hack that's brought Costa Rica's government to a standstill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 01, 202235 min

Tractor Hackin'

The story of a truck full of stolen tractors in the Ukraine. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe, and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Thanks to our sponsor Command Line Heroes. Check out the show right over here -> https://link.chtbl.com/commandlineheroes_cyoa?sid=s9.podcast.hacked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

May 16, 202230 min

Paperweights

The story of the wild amount of work it takes to turn a stolen phone back into money. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe, and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Thanks to our sponsor Command Line Heroes. Check out the show right over here -> https://link.chtbl.com/commandlineheroes_cyoa?sid=s9.podcast.hacked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

May 01, 202237 min

You Can't Publish Their Names

The story of a very strange doxxing and an even stranger hacking gang. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe, and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 16, 202236 min

The Crying Call

The story of a social engineering grift that starts with someone crying. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe, and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Thanks to our sponsor Command Line Heroes. Check out the show right over here -> https://link.chtbl.com/commandlineheroes_cyoa?sid=s9.podcast.hacked Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Apr 01, 202235 min

The Chicken Drumstick Gang

The story of the biggest video game cheating bust in history and the cheater who got away, with Motherboard senior staff writer Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, who frequently appears on Motherboard's own infosec podcast CYBER. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe, and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Thanks to our sponsor Command Line Heroes. Check out the show right over here -> https://link.chtbl.com/c...

Mar 01, 202239 min

RIP REvil

Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder say goodbye to the ransomware gang REvil, and hello to a new era in cyber diplomacy. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jan 31, 202240 min

McBroke

Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder talk about why the ice cream machines are always broken. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 01, 202239 min

Dead Messengers

Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss one of the most dangerous jobs of all; the messenger. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 01, 202145 min

Double Whammy

Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss Onecoin, a certifiable double whammy. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 31, 202137 min

The Black Folder

Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss Project Raven, and the fuzzy line between a good spy and a bad one. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 30, 202153 min

Negotiations 101

Hacked Presents a JB solo adventure, in which Scott takes a much needed vacation and Jordan does all the voices as he dives into the world of ransomware negotiators. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 31, 202139 min

Supply and Command

Or, spooky tech stories with Jordan and Scott, in which we discuss the SecureID hack, and riding into important places on the bottom of important shoes. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jun 29, 202140 min

The Place Where You Get Answers From

Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss the saga of Vastaamo, and what happens when some of the most sensitive data imaginable finds its way into the wrong hands. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

May 25, 202138 min

Three Meaningless Words

Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss the "internet's oldest and weirdest mystery" and whether it's any of those things. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Apr 30, 202130 min

Deepfaking It

Jordan Bloemen & Scott Francis Winder discuss a Pennsylvania Cheer mom with an (alleged) grudge, an impressive imagination, and a powerful new tool at her disposal. If you like the show and want to make sure we can keep making it, please subscribe and if you can visit https://www.patreon.com/hackedpodcast and show us some love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Mar 30, 202143 min
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